[PDF] Top 20 Int. Arch. . vol.18 número4

... Address for correspondence Aline Gomes Bittencourt, MD, PhD, Otorhinolaryngology Department, University of São Paulo, School of Medicine, Av.[r] ... See full document

... The risk of otologic symptoms such as ear pain, vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss is considered greater in patients with pain on palpation of the TMJ and masticatory and cervical muscl[r] ... See full document

... The Hearing Aid section on the Babies ’ Portal website (http:// portaldosbebes.fob.usp.br) was created to provide parents and caregivers of hearing-impaired children convenient access an[r] ... See full document

... Objective To report a case of a patient with scapular abscess and lumber cellulitis that had progressed from Bezold abscess as a complication of squamous-type chronic suppurative otitis [r] ... See full document

... 1 Computed tomography of the skull in axial (A) and coronal (B) sections, showing oval lesion of soft tissue density measuring 2 cm in its longest axis and located in the interior left n[r] ... See full document

... 6 Angio fi bro- mas that originate in the inferior turbinate are very rare; to the best of our knowledge, only nine cases of ENPA in the nasal cavity have been previously reported in the [r] ... See full document

... Conclusions In the mammalian labyrinth, pars superior chambers exhibit permuta- tions of membrane thickness, size, and favorable shapes that reduce stress proclivity... Methods.[r] ... See full document

... 1 Results of allergy tests performed according to the type of allergen extracts used (total ¼ 1,912).... All data were organized into spreadsheets in Microsoft Of fi ce Excel 2007 (Micros[r] ... See full document

... Especially in elderly individuals, lack of regular physical activity and low level of physical fi tness are risk factors for several metabolic and circulatory changes that cause vari- ous[r] ... See full document

... Sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML), which is also known as Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD), is a rare histiocytic proliferative disorder of unknown etiology ini- tially [r] ... See full document

... The most common diseases during the study period were (in descending order): URTIs (n ¼ 262; 24.55%), acute rhino- sinusitis (RSA; n ¼ 173; 16.21%), tonsillitis (n ¼ 135; 12.65%), acute rhinitis (n ¼ 80; 7.49%), cerumen ... See full document

... dental arch has a total of 16 permanent teeth, which are composed of connective tissue, blood vessels, nerves, and inorganic mate- ...Each arch has 4 incisors, 2 canines, 2 premolars, 2 molars, and a third ... See full document

... We observed a tendency for the response to be absent at higher current levels in the basal electrodes, which is consistent with previous studies. 3,16–18 This absence is possibly associated with the position of ... See full document

... Nine patients (45%) be- tween 2 years and 6 years and 2 months had fi ne motor problems, and 70% of them had multiple disabilities (hemi- plegia, neuropsychomotor development delay, prema[r] ... See full document

... There are still no comparative studies on outpatient and transoperative diagnoses of lesions considered premalignant found in the literature. However, some studies compare these diagnoses with benign findings in the vocal ... See full document

... This prospective cohort study was conducted with adult patients (18 years) with body mass index (BMI) > 40 or > 35 and presenting comorbidities related to their weight. All patients underwent bariatric ... See full document

... who say they hear well, inferior results compared with normal standards were found for adults in an auditory processing test (SSW, which assesses dichotic listening) and suggest impairme[r] ... See full document

... The reflux of duodenal-gastric juices contains bile acids and pancreatic secretions and can reach the larynx. 17 The conju- gated bile causes damage to the mucosa at low pH (1.2 to 1.5). 18 The bile acid ... See full document

... 4 Llombart M, Chiner E, Gómez-Merino E, et al. Síndrome de apneas- hipopneas durante el sueño en población infantil: diferencias en su expresión entre niños con hipertrofia amigdalar y con enfer- medad concomitante. ... See full document

... Studies show that its use results in clear and signi fi cant reduction of post-tonsillectomy pain during the 10 days after surgery (28.3% decrease in the evaluation of the visual scale of[r] ... See full document